Acorn Scientific

Acorn Scientific is based in Penrose and has been supplying NZ laboratories with specialised scientific products since 1997 and are the exclusive NZ suppliers for a number of overseas manufacturers.

We sell and service a wide range of laboratory equipment and products and specialise in sterilisation, hygiene monitoring and microbiology products, refrigeration/freezing and heating solutions. We select products to supply based on quality and reliability. We do offer some unique products for niche applications from years of experience supplying the NZ market.

Acorn Scientific is a privately-owned NZ business with a relatively new management team who are committed to providing expertise and products for customer solutions.

The products we supply  include:

Sterilisation: Rodwell and Icanclave autoclaves.  3M and Excelsior sterilisation monitoring supplies.

Ovens/Furnaces : Exclusive supplier of Carbolite and Labwit brands of ovens and furnaces for all heating applications.

Centrifuges: Exclusive supplier of Kubota centrifuges.

Water purification: Heal Force laboratory water purification systems.

Microbiology products: 3M Petrifilm plates for quality indicator testing and sampling products.

Hygiene monitoring: 3M Clean-trace rapid hygiene monitoring products including both ATP and protein detection technology. We are the service agent for 3M luminometers.

Allergen testing: New range of 3M Allergen testing products.

Data-logging: Vaisala temperature and humidity environmental monitoring  products and data logging for pasteurisation monitoring (Star-Oddi) and other specialist applications.

Electrochemistry: pH and conductivity monitoring and other electrochemistry testing products from TPS, Jenway, Ionode, Hanna and others.

Refrigeration/Freezing:  Arctiko, So-Low, Haier and CLST. All cooling applications.

Separation and handling:  Glenammer high quality laboratory sieves.

Safety cabinets:  Heal-Force Class ll Biological Safety Cabinets and Laminar Flow Cabinets , Monmouth fume cupboards.

Wine testing:  Vintessential enzymatic test kits.

General: We also offer a general range of laboratory products and supplies including Incubators, Shaking Water Baths, Ovens, Incubators, Spectrophotometers UV & Visible, Stirrers, Ultrasonic Cleaning Baths, Shakers.